Andrew Deacon

Andy Deacon is the Acting Managing Director of GCoM. Previously he held the role of the Director of Strategy and Operations at GCoM, guiding program delivery across multiple areas of activity. Andy was also Policy Coordinator for Climate Alliance, where he was project coordinator for the series of EU Sustainable Energy Investment Forums. Andy has worked for 20 years across a range of environmental protection issues focusing on climate change, energy and air quality in local, regional and central government, academia and NGOs. He has been part of and led major initiatives on city carbon reduction strategies, community energy, large-scale home retrofit financing, household energy saving behaviour, and air pollution assessment and management.